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Public Works Department Payroll

Public Works Department is represented in the Boston payroll dataset from 2011-2025. Across 6,906 reported records, the department accounts for $170,559,372 in total gross pay and $74,356,196 in overtime. Use this page to review the department’s recurring titles, top-paid records, and year-by-year payroll footprint.

Total pay

$170,559,372

Combined gross pay in this department.

Average pay

$24,697

Average gross pay per record.

Employee names

1,393

Distinct employee-name entries reported.

Overtime

$74,356,196

Combined overtime in the dataset.

Year-by-year department payroll

Year Total Gross
2025 $33,248,519
2024 $29,771,973
2023 $53,555,381
2022 $27,529,073
2021 $26,454,426
2020 $0
2019 $0
2018 $0
2017 $0
2016 $0
2015 $0
2014 $0
2013 $0
2012 $0
2011 $0

Payroll records for this department

Employee Year Department Title Total Gross Overtime
Gilbert Mathurin X 2015 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Repprs (CFM)## $0 $10,683
Charles R McArdle 2015 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $0 $4,120
Elizabeth J. McAuliffe-Silvey 2015 Public Works Department Admin Secretary $0 $500
Christopher James McAvey 2015 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $6,045
George A. McCarthy 2015 Public Works Department Maint MechI(LightSrvRep/Pwd)## $0 $7,704
Jeffrey T. McCarthy 2015 Public Works Department Public Works Laborer $0 $640
David McCormack 2015 Public Works Department Public Works Laborer $0 $2,047
Erik McCormick 2015 Public Works Department Sr Highway Maint CrftsprsPwd## $0 $21,252
Patrick G McDonagh 2015 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $0 $3,334
Chad McDonough 2015 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $12,074
James McGonagle 2015 Public Works Department Dir of Fleet Management $0 $0
John Paul McHugh 2015 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $0 $22,559
Gerald F. McIntosh 2015 Public Works Department Summer Youth Worker $0 $148
Kenneth J McLaughlin 2015 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $0 $5,705
Anne B. McNeil 2015 Public Works Department Prin Admin Asst (Pwd) $0 $0
Hector B Mejia 2015 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $0 $2,732
Alexander M Mejias 2015 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Repprs (CFM)## $0 $23,104
Hector M. Mejias 2015 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $40,357
Victor M Mejias 2015 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $0 $27,065
Alfonso Meli Omodei 2015 Public Works Department First Asst Drawtender## $0 $9,523
Eri A Melo 2015 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $13,504
Pablo Mendez 2015 Public Works Department Sanitation Insp## $0 $8,619
Efrain J Ramirez 2015 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $0 $1,522
Eduardo Mercado 2015 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $9,242
Ian Paul Meschwitz 2015 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $0 $0